10 Hato Caves
Less than five minutes from Curacao's National Airport are the Hato Caves. For hundreds of thousands of years, the caves have been shaped and formed by nature. According to its drawings and petroglyphs, Amerindian Arawaks and Caiquetio Natives inhabited the caves as early as 1,500 years ago. More recently, it was used as a hiding place for runaway slaves and abolitionists. In 1991, the caves opened to the public and visitors can enjoy guided tours between 9 am and 4 pm.
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